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Definition of Fallback
1. Noun. To break off a military action with an enemy.
Exact synonyms: Disengagement, Pullout
Generic synonyms: Retreat
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Fall Back, Pull Out
Generic synonyms: Retreat
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Fall Back, Pull Out
Definition of Fallback
1. Noun. An act of falling back. ¹
2. Noun. A backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse. ¹
3. Noun. (context: construction) A reduction in bitumen softening point, sometimes called refluxing or overheating in a relatively closed container. ¹
4. Adjective. That can be resorted to as a fallback. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fallback
1. an act of retreating [n -S]